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In the year 1926

198 Notable deaths

Carlos Luigi Spegazzini

Argentine mycologist (1858-1926).

Born April 20th, 1858 in Bairo.

Died July 1st, 1926 at 68 years old in La Plata.

Zhang Jian

Chinese politician (1853-1926).

Born July 1st, 1853 in Changle Town.

Died August 24th, 1926 at 73 years old in Haimen District.

Pablo de Escandón

Polo player.

Born May 4th, 1856 in Mexico City.

Died March 31st, 1926 at 69 years old in Mexico City.

Vaso Abashidze

Georgian theater actor and a founder of a realistic acting tradition in georgia.

Born December 4th, 1854 in Dusheti.

Died October 9th, 1926 at 71 years old in Tbilisi.

Augustin Gérard

French soldier (1857-1926).

Born November 2nd, 1857 in Dunkirk.

Died November 2nd, 1926 at 69 years old in Château-Gontier.

Alejandro Pérez Lugín

Spanish writer.

Born February 22nd, 1870 in Madrid.

Died September 5th, 1926 at 56 years old

Friedrich von Georgi

Austrian general (1852-1926).

Born January 27th, 1852 in Prague.

Died June 23rd, 1926 at 74 years old in Vienna.

André Gaudin

French rower (1874–1926).

Born November 30th, 1874 in Levallois-Perret.

Died April 19th, 1926 at 51 years old in Paris.

Adolf Bergman

Swedish tug of war competitor.

Born April 14th, 1879 in Östra Broby.

Died May 14th, 1926 at 47 years old in Stockholm.

Franz Muncker

German literary historian.

Born December 4th, 1855 in Bayreuth.

Died September 7th, 1926 at 70 years old in Munich.

Deaths 181 to 190 of 198

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Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon